Chronic kidney disease in the context of multimorbidity patterns: the role of physical performance

Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is known to be associated with several co-occurring conditions. We aimed at exploring multimorbidity patterns associated with CKD, as well as the impact of physical performance and CKD severity on them in a population of older outpatients. Methods Our...

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Main Authors: Andrea Corsonello, Paolo Fabbietti, Francesc Formiga, Rafael Moreno-Gonzalez, Lisanne Tap, Francesco Mattace-Raso, Regina Roller-Wirnsberger, Gerhard Wirnsberger, Johan Ärnlöv, Axel C. Carlsson, Christian Weingart, Ellen Freiberger, Tomasz Kostka, Agnieszka Guligowska, Pedro Gil, Sara Lainez Martinez, Itshak Melzer, Ilan Yehoshua, Fabrizia Lattanzio, on behalf of SCOPE investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01696-4